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Finance
Undergraduate Minor

Finance Minor

Step-up your OHIO major with a Finance minor which will help you project future growth, analyze expenditure, and prepare you for the world of business, economics and banking.

The Finance minor is available to all Ohio University undergraduate students. Challenging financial markets on Wall Street and around the world make the need for savvy leaders with a finance background more vital than ever before.

This minor is great for OHIO students who are studying:

  • math
  • computer science
  • engineering
  • accounting
  • analytics
  • marketing
  • sales

Admissions Requirements

  • Freshman/First-Year Admission: University admission requirements and completion of MATH 1350
  • Change of Major/Minor/Certificate Policy: No selective or limited admission requirements
  • External Transfer Admission: University admission requirements and completion of MATH 1350
 

How to Add a Finance Minor

The process is simple:

  1. Visit your college's student service office
  2. Ask for an "Application for Update of Academic Programs" form; it may also be referred to as the "declaration of major/minor form"
  3. You may need the program code for the finance minor: OR6125
  4. You may need your advisor's ID and name. (Find your advisor through the My OHIO Success Network.)
  5. Return the completed form to your student service office.

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Courses & Curriculum

The Finance minor will provide you with a basic understanding of corporate finance, financial markets and institutions, and investments. After getting this basic financial knowledge, you can choose from a number of electives based on your interests to complete the additional required minor courses.

The minor is earned after completion of 15 credit hours of required and elective courses.

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Career Opportunities

Depending on the student's chosen major field and the electives they choose to take within the minor, they may be prepared for fields such as banking, investment banking, corporate finance, financial planning, insurance, risk management and government services.

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